March 16, 2021 Apple Maps now shows COVID-19 vaccination locations Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple announced today that Apple Maps has been updated with vaccine locations from VaccineFinder, a site run…
March 16, 2021 Microsoft reiterates ‘VR for console is not a focus for us’ following localization bug Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft has once again reiterated that VR support for Xbox was not a focus for the company,…
March 16, 2021 Activision Blizzard lays off about 50 employees, citing COVID-19’s effects on its esports leagues Photo: Activision Blizzard Activision Blizzard on Tuesday said it was laying off about 50 people across various divisions dealing predominantly with live events and…
March 16, 2021 Riot Games investigation says there’s ‘no evidence’ CEO harassed female employee Photo by David Lee / Riot Games / Riot Games Inc. via Getty Images Riot Games is closing an investigation into whether CEO Nicolo…
March 16, 2021 Teen ‘mastermind’ behind the great Twitter hack sentenced to three years in prison Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Teenage Twitter hacker Graham Ivan Clark has pleaded guilty to last summer’s unprecedented bitcoin scam attack that…
March 16, 2021 Wikimedia will launch a paid service for big tech companies Photo by Altan Gocher / DeFodi Images via Getty Images The Wikimedia Foundation is creating a new paid service for companies that draw on…
March 16, 2021 Mars might be hiding most of its old water underground, scientists say A deposit of sediments, called a delta, captured by NASA’s Perseverance rover on March 5th at the Jezero Crater. | Image: NASA / JPL…
March 16, 2021 Retail giants look to greener cargo ships to meet climate goals Tugboats guide a container ship of Maersk Line at the Yangshan Deepwater Port, operated by Shanghai International Port. | Photo by Ji Haixin /…
March 16, 2021 Octopath Traveler is coming to Xbox Game Pass, and Undertale has just arrived Image: Xbox Xbox is announcing the next round of games coming to Game Pass, and it’s a pretty stacked deck with games like Undertale…
March 16, 2021 Foxconn says it might build EVs at empty Wisconsin site, or in Mexico Photo by Curtis Waltz The chairman of Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn says the electronics giant is considering making electric vehicles at its mostly empty worksite…